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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 and 18 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Henry use to describe the Black to warn the reporters to keep their distance from the Black?
(a) Vicious.
(b) Sick.
(c) Excitable.
(d) Shy.

2. Which character does not want to ride home with the Black, so they take the car?
(a) Alec's father.
(b) Alec.
(c) Joe Russo.
(d) Alec's mother.

3. What worry does Alec's father have in regards to his son racing in Chicago?
(a) He worries that the Black is too wild.
(b) He worries Alec is not a good enough rider.
(c) He worries the Black is too slow.
(d) He worries the city will be too overwhelming.

4. What happens just before Alec falls to the floor of the deck unconscious in Chapter 2?
(a) The Black kicks Alec.
(b) A passenger shoves Alec into a wall.
(c) Lighting strikes the boat.
(d) Alec feels faint with hunger.

5. What time is it when Alec gets back home after the commotion at the barn with the Black on his first night back?
(a) 12:00 p.m.
(b) 2:15 a.m.
(c) 7:00 a.m.
(d) 11:30 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word is used to describe how the Black feels after his fight with the chestnut horse in Chapter 6?

2. What was Henry's number when he raced horses?

3. What does Alec do in hopes he will find water to drink when he reaches the island?

4. Who does Alec hear saying "Dio Mio!" in the barn in the middle of the night on Alec's first night back home?

5. In addition to the saddle, what is the other thing Henry and Alec put on the Black in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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